Showing  1 - 4 of 4 Records

Showing  1 - 4 of 4 Records
Sangharama Bodhisattva in Zhihua Hall (Zhihuadian, Hall of Transforming Wisdom), front
  • Title Translation: 智化殿伽蓝菩萨 , 正面
  • Period: Ming, c. 1444 C.E.
  • Project: Beijing Zhihua Temple
  • Work Description: Sangharama, also known by the name Guan Yu, refers to a "temple" or "monastery." In Chinese Buddhism, Guan Yu is revered by most practising Buddhists as a heavenly protector of the Buddhist dharma.

Skanda Bodhisattva in Zhihua Hall (Zhihuadian, Hall of Transforming Wisdom)
  • Title Translation: 智化殿韦陀菩萨
  • Period: Ming, c. 1444 C.E.
  • Project: Beijing Zhihua Temple
  • Work Description: Skanda, known as Weituo in Chinese, is a devoted guardian of Buddhist monasteries who protects the teachings of Buddhism. He is always depicted as a young and robust warrior in full armor.

Skanda Bodhisattva in Zhihua Hall (Zhihuadian, Hall of Transforming Wisdom), front
  • Title Translation: 智化殿韦陀菩萨 , 正面
  • Period: Ming, c. 1444 C.E.
  • Project: Beijing Zhihua Temple
  • Work Description: Skanda, known as Weituo in Chinese, is a devoted guardian of Buddhist monasteries who protects the teachings of Buddhism. He is always depicted as a young and robust warrior in full armor.

Sangharama Bodhisattva in Zhihua Hall (Zhihuadian, Hall of Transforming Wisdom)
  • Title Translation: 智化殿伽蓝菩萨
  • Period: Ming, c. 1444 C.E.
  • Project: Beijing Zhihua Temple
  • Work Description: Sangharama, also known by the name Guan Yu, refers to a "temple" or "monastery." In Chinese Buddhism, Guan Yu is revered by most practising Buddhists as a heavenly protector of the Buddhist dharma.